Key considerations for in-house lawyers in addressing climate change

A guide to the key issues for in-house lawyers to consider in addressing the business risks associated with climate change.

The level of tolerance for failures to address climate change is quickly shifting and remaining abreast of these developments will likely require frequent revisiting of internal policies, biannually or even quarterly.

This checklist outlines the key issues for in-house lawyers to consider in addressing the rapidly evolving business risks and regulatory obligations that arise from climate change, beyond its moral and ethical impacts, including:

  • Issues in relation to the normal operations of a business.
  • Issues in relation to new transactions or the construction of new facilities.
  • General issues to be addressed including access to finance.

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